Re: [PATCH v2 2/5] NFSD: Fix NFSv3 SETATTR/CREATE's handling of large file sizes

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> On Jan 31, 2022, at 1:58 PM, Trond Myklebust <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 2022-01-31 at 18:49 +0000, Chuck Lever III wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jan 31, 2022, at 1:37 PM, Trond Myklebust
>>> <trondmy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Mon, 2022-01-31 at 13:24 -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>>> iattr::ia_size is a loff_t, so these NFSv3 procedures must be
>>>> careful to deal with incoming client size values that are larger
>>>> than s64_max without corrupting the value.
>>>> 
>>>> Silently capping the value results in storing a different value
>>>> than the client passed in which is unexpected behavior, so remove
>>>> the min_t() check in decode_sattr3().
>>>> 
>>>> Moreover, a large file size is not an XDR error, since anything
>>>> up
>>>> to U64_MAX is permitted for NFSv3 file size values. So it has to
>>>> be
>>>> dealt with in nfs3proc.c, not in the XDR decoder.
>>>> 
>>>> Size comparisons like in inode_newsize_ok should now work as
>>>> expected -- the VFS returns -EFBIG if the new size is larger than
>>>> the underlying filesystem's s_maxbytes.
>>>> 
>>>> However, RFC 1813 permits only the WRITE procedure to return
>>>> NFS3ERR_FBIG. Extra checks are needed to prevent NFSv3 SETATTR
>>>> and
>>>> CREATE from returning FBIG. Unfortunately RFC 1813 does not
>>>> provide
>>>> a specific status code for either procedure to indicate this
>>>> specific failure, so I've chosen NFS3ERR_INVAL for SETATTR and
>>>> NFS3ERR_IO for CREATE.
>>>> 
>>>> Applications and NFS clients might be better served if the server
>>>> stuck with NFS3ERR_FBIG despite what RFC 1813 says.
>>>> 
>>>> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>>  fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c |    9 +++++++++
>>>>  fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c  |    2 +-
>>>>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>> 
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
>>>> index 8ef53f6726ec..02edc7074d06 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3proc.c
>>>> @@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ nfsd3_proc_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
>>>>         fh_copy(&resp->fh, &argp->fh);
>>>>         resp->status = nfsd_setattr(rqstp, &resp->fh, &argp-
>>>>> attrs,
>>>>                                     argp->check_guard, argp-
>>>>> guardtime);
>>>> +
>>>> +       if (resp->status == nfserr_fbig)
>>>> +               resp->status = nfserr_inval;
>>>> +
>>>>         return rpc_success;
>>>>  }
>>>>  
>>>> @@ -245,6 +249,11 @@ nfsd3_proc_create(struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
>>>>         resp->status = do_nfsd_create(rqstp, dirfhp, argp->name,
>>>> argp->len,
>>>>                                       attr, newfhp, argp-
>>>>> createmode,
>>>>                                       (u32 *)argp->verf, NULL,
>>>> NULL);
>>>> +
>>>> +       /* CREATE must not return NFS3ERR_FBIG */
>>>> +       if (resp->status == nfserr_fbig)
>>>> +               resp->status = nfserr_io;
>>>> +
>>>>         return rpc_success;
>>>>  }
>>>>  
>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
>>>> index 7c45ba4db61b..2e47a07029f1 100644
>>>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
>>>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs3xdr.c
>>>> @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ svcxdr_decode_sattr3(struct svc_rqst *rqstp,
>>>> struct xdr_stream *xdr,
>>>>                 if (xdr_stream_decode_u64(xdr, &newsize) < 0)
>>>>                         return false;
>>>>                 iap->ia_valid |= ATTR_SIZE;
>>>> -               iap->ia_size = min_t(u64, newsize,
>>>> NFS_OFFSET_MAX);
>>>> +               iap->ia_size = newsize;
>>>>         }
>>>>         if (xdr_stream_decode_u32(xdr, &set_it) < 0)0
>>>>                 return false;
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> NACK.
>>> 
>>> Unlike NFSV4, NFSv3 has reference implementations, not a reference
>>> specification document. There is no need to change those
>>> implementations to deal with the fact that RFC1813 is
>>> underspecified.
>>> 
>>> This change would just serve to break client behaviour, for no good
>>> reason.
>> 
>> So, I _have_ been asking around. This is not a change that
>> I'm proposing blithely.
>> 
>> Which part of the change is wrong, and which clients would
>> break? Solaris NFSv3 server is supposed to return NFS3ERR_FBIG
>> in this case, I believe. NFSD could return NFS3ERR_FBIG in
>> these cases instead.
>> 
>> Is there somewhere that the behavior of the reference
>> implementation is documented? If the current XDR decoder
>> behavior is a de facto standard, that should be noted in a
>> comment here.
>> 
>> 
> 
> Please return NFS3ERR_FBIG in the setattr case, and just drop the
> create change (do_nfsd_create() can never return EFBIG given that nfsd
> always opens the file with O_LARGEFILE).
> 
> There is no document other than the Solaris and Linux NFS code. RFC1813
> was never intended as an IETF standard, and never saw any follow up.
> Nothing else was published following the Connectathon testing events
> which determined the wire protocol.

So to make sure I understand you: Drop the hunks that
modify nfsd3_proc_setattr() and nfsd3_proc_create().

I'm fine with that.


--
Chuck Lever







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